Villa for Sale in France Hautes-Pyrénées Ossun Bearnaise House in an old town

Bearnaise House in an old town

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Villa for sale in Ossun, Hautes-Pyrénées, France

Situated in the triangle just 20mins from Tarbes, 15mins from Lourdes, and 30mins from Pau, this former Bearnaise farm in a vibrant town offers 150m² of habitable space and 70m² of convertible attic space , plus 300m² of outbuildings on two storeys, offers great potential for conversion, sitting in enclosed and sheltered gardens of 200m².

This lovely Bearnaise village house will absolutely bowl you over with all its charming nuances. A lovely wrought iron gate opens onto the enclosed courtyard surrounded by the property. To the right is the main body of the house, with a wooden front door framed in stonework, leading into the entrance hall (12m²) with a staircase to the first floor. To the right of the entrance hall is the large old style kitchen (22m²) with windows to the East and to the South facing courtyard. On the opposite side is a large room used as a living room (33m²) with a huge period open fireplace, with South facing windows. Nest to the kitchen is a bathroom (4m²) and a wc.

Taking the lovely wooden staircase to the well lit first floor landing (15m²), you find the four bedrooms. They all face due South, and measure from 12m² to 23m² for the largest. Their floors are all wooden or carpeted. There is also a wash room (4m²)which could also be restored with the rest of the building.

The staircase continues to the third floor loft space (70m²) which could easily lend itself to the creation of further accommodation, and is lit by three dormer windows.

Going back down to the ground floor, opposite the courtyard are the enormous ‘L’ shaped outbuildings, of 300m² ground floor level, extending to two floors. In a good state generally, with lovely carpentry and wooden beams, you could convert these into gites, a covered pool, games room, garage, wine cellar, the opportunities are endless…

At the end of the courtyard, opposite the iron gates, a small passageway in cut stone takes you to the garden enclosed by the high walls. This contains former pig sties and hen houses, waiting to be put to use.

The property faces full South and catches the sun, with a courtyard and a totally enclosed garden of 200m². The roof is slate, the frames are cut stone, there is oil heating, and mains drainage. The windows are wood.

The property is close to all shops, banks and schools. It is situated 20 mins from Tarbes, and from the railway station (TGV°, and from the motorway, 15mins from Lourdes, 30 mins from Pau (Ryanair) , 1 hour from Spain and the lower ski slopes, 1hr 30mins from Biarritz and from the Atlantic beach resorts, 1hr 50mins from Toulouse (Easyjet, Flybe, BMIBaby, Aer Lingus), and 2hrs 30mins from the Mediterranean.

Price:
€ 234,000

Features at a glance

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 0
Size built: 150m2 Size of plot: 200m2
Villa in Ossun, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
Ref: Z-2921/ 249

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